Supreme Court upholds Kerala HC ruling that State can't deny job over mere registration of FIR

The High Court had ruled that while verifying a candidate's character and antecedents, the State cannot merely restate allegations made by the prosecution.
Supreme Court on FIR
Supreme Court on FIR
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The Supreme Court recently upheld a Kerala High Court ruling where it had held that the State cannot disqualify a person from entering government service only because of registration of a criminal case against him. [State of Kerala & Ors. v Durgadas & Anr]

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